I am known in parts of the world by people who have never heard of Jesus Christ.

You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.

My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain.

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!

We think too much and feel too little.

More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness.

Life laughs at you when you are unhappy; Life smiles at you when you are happy; But life salutes you when you make other happy.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.

Every day I give you my heart. At the end of the year, there are hundreds of hearts, which I will give to you. Heart to heart only for you, and even more hearts - in a heartless time.

It's the building of things that makes you happy. You have to enjoy the process whether you succeed or fail.

Only this is true, that beauty is very beautiful, and softens, and inspires, and rouses, and lifts up, and never fails.

I've done a lot of nudes and there's always a sexual charge.

All children are natural actors, and I'm still a kid. If you grow up completely, you can never be an actor.

Vaisey said, "Is it because your parents don't understand you?" Charlie said, "No, it's because our parents understand us very well, and that is why they wanted us to go away.

When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work , but the solidest thing we know.

Frank Sinatra taught me how to do him. It took me seven years to master him. He would tell me, tap your foot, Rich, and don't forget to grasp your sleeve.

We have made remarkable progress in the last hundred years, but if we want to continue, our future is in space.

I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days.